417  
FZUS54 KHGX 120554  
CWFHGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
1254 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
 
UPPER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP  
CHANNEL OUT 60 NAUTICAL MILES INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA  
BAYS.  
 
SEAS ARE PROVIDED AS A RANGE OF THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST  
1/3 OF THE WAVES...ALONG WITH THE OCCASIONAL HEIGHT OF THE  
AVERAGE HIGHEST 10 PERCENT OF THE WAVES.  
 
GMZ300-121815-  
1254 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM  
INCLUDING GALVESTON AND MATAGORDA BAYS.  
 
A DAILY CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND. SOUTHERLY WINDS IN THE 10 TO 20 KNOT RANGE AND 3 TO 5  
FOOT SEAS, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET WELL OFFSHORE, SHOULD PREVAIL.  
WINDS AND SEAS WILL DECREASE SOMEWHAT AFTER SUNDAY.  
 
 
 
GMZ335-121815-  
GALVESTON BAY-  
1254 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY,  
DIMINISHING TO SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ355-121815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX OUT 20 NM-  
1254 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
15 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH  
5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ375-121815-  
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
1254 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ330-121815-  
MATAGORDA BAY-  
1254 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY  
CHOPPY.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY  
CHOPPY.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH, INCREASING TO  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS  
SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ350-121815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX OUT  
20 NM-  
1254 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
15 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 5 FEET AT  
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ370-121815-  
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL TX FROM 20 TO  
60 NM-  
1254 AM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
TODAY  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.    
MONDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
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